Intel Corporation today announced that Dion J. Weisler, former president and CEO of HP Inc., was elected to Intel's board of directors. Weisler will serve as an independent director and member of the compensation and finance committees. "We are excited to welcome Dion to the board," said Intel Chairman Omar Ishrak. "He brings a deep understanding of the Intel customer experience and a wealth of technical industry knowledge spanning client, cloud and network computing. Dion also shares Intel's strong commitment to corporate responsibility, having championed diversity and inclusion as well as sustainability while leading HP."

Weisler, 52, has extensive global executive experience, including serving as the president and chief executive officer of HP Inc. from 2015 to 2019. Prior to that, he held senior executive roles at HP Co. and Lenovo Group Inc., where he was responsible for various operations in Asia Pacific and globally. His experience also includes management positions with Telstra Corp. Ltd., a telecommunications company, and Acer Inc. Weisler also has significant public company board experience. This includes serving on the HP Inc. board from 2015 to May 2020. He currently serves as a director on the boards of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. and BHP.